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Allegory: Knowledge vs. Orthodox Religion

Draftsperson Auguste Hervieu (French, 1794–1858)

Dateca. 1829-ca. 1830

Mediumpen and brown ink, watercolor over traces of pencil

Dimensions12 3/16 × 9 1/2 in. (31 × 24.1 cm)

ClassificationsDrawings, Pastels and Watercolors

DepartmentEuropean Paintings, Sculpture and Drawings

Credit LineGift of Elsie Holmes Warrington

Accession Number1938.23

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